Tag: Radio

All things Radio from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.

Corus launches 107.3 the Edge in Calgary

Corus Entertainment has debuted "Iconic Alternative" 107.3 the Edge in Calgary, extending the long-running alt rock brand from Toronto. Launched at 7 a.m. Wednesday morning with...

Radio comes together for ‘Alberta Day of Caring’ for Jasper

Radio stations across Alberta will come together this Wednesday for ​the Alberta Day Of Caring for Jasper. Raising funds for the Canadian Red Cross to support...

Radio & Podcast News – CCMA unveils 2024 radio awards nominees

The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) has unveiled nominees for the 2024 CCMA Awards. Up for Country Personality(ies) of the Year are: Wendy Boomer...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Corus Entertainment has released its on-air talent at its Kingston radio stations as it continues an ongoing workforce reduction. An unknown number of...

MBC’s WLYK rebrands as 102.7 WOW FM

MBC (My Broadcasting Corporation) has rebranded WLYK Kingston, ON/Cape Vincent, NY retaining a Gold-based Adult Contemporary format, the station's third incarnation since an ownership...

Halifax radio shakeup sees veteran talent return to Q104

Alumni of Halifax's Q104 (CFRQ-FM) have a saying, like the Eagles' Hotel California, "You can check out any time you like, but you can...

Microsoft outage impacts minimal for Canadian broadcasters

Canadian broadcasters say Friday's Microsoft outage caused minimal disruption, for the most part, in some cases due to the ingenuity of on-air staff. Triggered early...

CCMA unveils 2024 radio award nominees

The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) has unveiled nominees for the 2024 CCMA Awards, set to return to Edmonton in September. In the Radio categories,...

Radio & Podcast News – CRTC continues consultation on sale of...

The CRTC is consulting on the sale of some Bell Media radio stations with comments open until Aug. 1, ahead of a virtual hearing...

The Weekly Briefing

REVOLVING DOOR: Neil McEneaney has stepped down as CEO of Numeris. The former CBC finance executive had held the role since 2016. Sue Haas, the...